vivo Y28 5G vs Xiaomi 13 Ultra
28.9Performance54
31.2Display64.2
29Camera69.5
38.8Battery71.6
46.7Features65.3
3 spec wins — vivo Y28 5G10 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 13 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 33.1, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+41) and display (+33). vivo Y28 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the vivo Y28 5G
- 18% lower weight: 186 g vs 227 g
- 11% lower thickness: 8.1 mm vs 9.1 mm
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 31
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 72 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 47
Display
| Spec | vivo Y28 5G | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.56 ″ | 6.73 ″+3% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 522 ppi+94% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 840 nits | 2,600 nits+210% |
| Screen-to-body | 83.8 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | vivo Y28 5G | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,550,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,050Top 32% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,500Top 34% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | vivo Y28 5G | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9-4.0 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | vivo Y28 5G | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 90 W+500% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | vivo Y28 5G | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g+18% | 227 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm+11% | 9.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | vivo Y28 5G | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | vivo Y28 5G | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (Funtouch OS 13) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | vivo Y28 5G | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |